CVE-2007-1040 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or ob…
published 2007-02-21 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1037
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-3332)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-3332 Xpression News 1.0.1 - 'archives.php' Remote File Disclosure webapps, 2007-02-18
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/3332
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/24177
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/32560
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/33225
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/22609
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/0645
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-1040
- NVD CVE-2007-1040
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